17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Keith Johnson

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Oundle, Town Halfpence (2), undated, 2.06g/12h (W 81; N 3416; BW. 88), 1669, 1.66g/12h (W 82; N 3417; BW. 89), Nath. Browing, Farthing, 1659, 1.29g/6h (W 86; N 3420; BW. 92), Will Filbrigg, Farthing, 1658, 0.72g/3h (W 90; N 3422; BW. 95), Lawrance Hauton, Farthing, 1664, 0.74g/3h (W 93; N 3423; BW. 96), William Hull, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (W 94; N –; BW. 97), Daniel Mauley, Farthing, 1.08g/12h (W 97; N 3426; BW. 100); Peterborough, City, octagonal Halfpence, 1670 (2), 1.92g/12h (W 105; N 3432; BW. 107), 3.87g/6h (W 103; N 3433; BW. 106), Jone Manisty, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.33g/3h (W 126; N 3446; BW. 130), Richard Tompson, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.88g/12h (W 135; N 3451; BW. 138); Rothwell, John Ponder, Farthing, 1655, 1.25g/6h (W 144; N 3458; BW. 147), Halfpenny, 1664, 2.12g/9h (W 145; N 3459; BW. 146); Towcester, William Bell, Halfpenny, 1.86g/9h (W –; N 3466; BW. 157), Charles Gore, Halfpenny, 1663, 1.91g/12h (W 159; N 3470; BW. 163), George Waple, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.92g/6h (W 165; N 3475; BW. 169); Wellingborough, William Seer, Farthing, 1655, 0.94g/8h (W 177; dies not in N; BW. 176), Henry Smith, Farthing, 1.00g/12h (W 178; N 3484; BW. 177), John Worthington, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.47g/6h (W 181; N 3485; BW. 178) [19]. N 3451 very fine, N 3459 fine but struck on a bar end, others in varied state, some scarce
£150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Keith Johnson.

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N 3423 with Seaby 1981; N 3433 H.D. Gibbs Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 333 (part), bt Seaby 1985; N 3451 SCMB October 1986 (M 245); N 3459 bt Baldwin; N 3485 SCMB July-August 1984 (M 234); BW. 176 bt M.J. Dickinson October 1987